[Info-vax] VSI has a new CEO

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 8/5/2021 9:45 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> On 8/5/21 9:35 AM, Chris Townley wrote:
>> On 05/08/2021 14:29, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> On 8/5/2021 9:16 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>>> And that is another issue.  In order to run VMS in a production
>>>> environment you will now have to also run something like VMWare
>>>> in a production environment with all the associated costs of doing
>>>> it.
>>>
>>> Pulling in VMWare or similar just to run VMS would certainly
>>> have significant cost.
>>>
>>> But most companies already have that in place: VMWare
>>> and/or IaaS cloud. And it will be a cost reduction to move
>>> VMS into the same environment that everything else is
>>> running on.
>>
>> Are not they planning on supporting KVM as well?
> 
> I didn't include KVM in my comments because I have no experience
> with it.  But, it also suffers from some of the same potential
> problems and costs.  Another OS and another required skillset.

Just another option.

VMWare has the biggest marketshare.

But there are also Hyper-V, KVM, Xen etc..

Arne